Most researchers define loneliness in terms of

A. the number of people we come into contact with on an average day.
B. the amount of time we spend alone versus the amount we spend with others.
C. how well the amount and quality of our relationships with others satisfies our personal needs.
D. the number of friends we have.


C

Psychology

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a. chronic b. posttraumatic c. acute d. permanent

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Ivan, a teacher, spends most of his time working with male students because he believes that they have the best chance of being admitted into the advanced program. As a result, the male students do perform better and are admitted more often than females. This example illustrates ____

a. ?a self-fulfilling prophecy b. ?a self-serving bias hypothesis c. ?prejudice without discrimination d. ?the contact hypothesis

Psychology

Kirby is sorting through his mother's cup of change, making separate piles of pennies, nickels, and dimes. He is utilizing the cognitive skill of ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

The primary means scientists use to establish control in their observations is to

A. systematically manipulate an independent variable in an experiment. B. train multiple observers. C. establish the accuracy and precision of their measurements. D. observe many dependent variables.

Psychology